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Series: Obama Addresses General Education Issues

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Series: Barack Obama Addresses Education
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What follows is a collection of sound bites from Barack Obama talking about general education issues. This collection will be updated as more cuts are available. Read the full description.

Obamalookinggrim_small What follows is a collection of sound bites from Barack Obama talking about general education issues. This collection will be updated as more cuts are available. *************** Obama says modern schools are out of date compared to other countries--Fargo, ND, 7/3/08 Obama says he would force/ask students to volunteer 2 hours/wk in order to graduate--Colorado Springs, CO, 7/2/08 Obama says he supports charter schools but not vouchers--Zanesville, OH, 7/1/08 Obama says all workers need an education--Watertown, SD, 5/16/08 Obama explains why education is so important to the country--Flint, MI, 6/16/08 Obama says that uneducated kids hurt the economy--Thornton, CO, 5/28/08 Obama wants to expand teacher residency and mentor programs--Thornton, CO, 5/28/08 Obama wants to simplify MESA student loan applications--Thornton, CO, 5/28/08 Obama lays out his vision for early education, more teacher training, tuition tax credits, after school programs, and parental involvement--Winston Salem, NC, 4/29/08 Obama endorses enhanced GI Bill offering full rides to public universities--Billings, MT, 5/19/08 Obama talks about reducing the number of students who drop out of school-Atlanta, GA, 7/8/08 Obama outlines his plan for education reform-Cincinnati, OH, 7/14/08 Obama champions bilingual education-Atlanta, GA, 7/8/08

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What follows is a collection of sound bites from Barack Obama talking about general education issues. This collection will be updated as more cuts are available. *************** Obama says modern schools are out of date compared to other countries--Fargo, ND, 7/3/08 Obama says he would force/ask students to volunteer 2 hours/wk in order to graduate--Colorado Springs, CO, 7/2/08 Obama says he supports charter schools but not vouchers--Zanesville, OH, 7/1/08 Obama says all workers need an education--Watertown, SD, 5/16/08 Obama explains why education is so important to the country--Flint, MI, 6/16/08 Obama says that uneducated kids hurt the economy--Thornton, CO, 5/28/08 Obama wants to expand teacher residency and mentor programs--Thornton, CO, 5/28/08 Obama wants to simplify MESA student loan applications--Thornton, CO, 5/28/08 Obama lays out his vision for early education, more teacher training, tuition tax credits, after school programs, and parental involvement--Winston Salem, NC, 4/29/08 Obama endorses enhanced GI Bill offering full rides to public universities--Billings, MT, 5/19/08 Obama talks about reducing the number of students who drop out of school-Atlanta, GA, 7/8/08 Obama outlines his plan for education reform-Cincinnati, OH, 7/14/08 Obama champions bilingual education-Atlanta, GA, 7/8/08